Foundation and Rule

Foundation

Foundation noun - A public organization with a particular purpose or function.

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Rule and foundation are semantically related In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a noun "Foundation".

Nearby Words: founder, founded, founding, foundationer

Rule noun - A statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity.

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Foundation and rule are semantically related in principle topic. Sometimes you can use "Foundation" instead a noun "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

female	female foundation	female rule
similar	similar foundation	similar rule
original	original foundation	original rule
legal	legal foundation	legal rule
Other adjectives: obvious, simple, strong, actual, real, hard, evil, main, new, imperial, above, basic.

By the fourth game, he practically wants to be surpassed just so his rule can have a proper foundation for a more powerful ruler to make use of.

Source: Useful Notes / Oda Nobunaga
Humanity Is Superior: The foundation of Kingdom of Eldant: humans are not as magical as elves or as industrious as dwarves, but humans are the best to rule.

Source: Light Novel / Outbreak Company
The Empress in Strike Legion deliberately built herself up as one of these, after concluding that fear was not a solid foundation to rule a galactic empire upon.

Source: Dark Messiah

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